Results 30,281-30,300 of 33,115 for speaker:Catherine Connolly

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Ceisteanna Óige: Díospóireacht (7 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Roimh an tús, tá dualgas ar an gCléireach píosa a léamh maidir le cúrsaí dlí. Ligfidh mé dó.

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Ceisteanna Óige: Díospóireacht (7 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Is é sin an dlí. Ní mór do na finnéithe a bheith cúramach maidir leis an méid atá le rá acu. Tosóimid le Coláiste an Eachréidh. Bí ar bhur gcompord.

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rural Development Plan (7 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 48. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the clearing house forum to investigate the best ideas to advance economic and social progress in rural Ireland, as provided for under the programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11766/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (7 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 791. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the names and corresponding categories of the members of the Taxi Advisory Committee; the vacancies there are; when it is expected that these vacancies will be filled; the criteria for regional representation that are considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11726/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Operations (7 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: 852. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 68 of 15 February 2017 and Parliamentary Question No. 846 of 28 February 2017, the reason for the longer than normal stays at Shannon Airport in April and October 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12163/17]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Is that in relation to one individual?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: How many staff are affected? It is not just this letter. We need to clarify how many staff find themselves in this position.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Can the Chair clarify that? Is the Comptroller and Auditor General is carrying out a special report on the commission of inquiry?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: It will be on our work agenda.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: There is a common theme to practically everything that comes before us.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Does it come back to this one?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: It can be notified by the committee that we will deal with this issue also.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: At what stage will it stop becoming a theme? Let us get rid of the necessity for tendering altogether if we are not going to comply with requirements.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Are we going to be meeting five days a week?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: No; the Chairman is doing a great job.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Was there something on direct provision?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: I have that in the diary for 13 April. No, I have that wrong. Is that coming up at some stage?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Is direct provision-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Okay.

Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Environment, Community and Local Government (2 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: Deputy MacSharry raised a very important point. I am a former Galway city councillor. Unfortunately, he finished on a sentence that should perhaps alert us to something. He said, "Will Mr. McCarthy have a word in his ear?" It is an unfortunate choice of phrase because a word in a person's ear has perhaps led to a lot of our problems in Ireland. I am going to ask a number of questions...